Starting July 1, 2017, most employers in Arizona will be expected to follow the state’s new rules regarding paid sick leave. Certain “small business” organizations are exempt if they have gross annual revenues under $500,000 and do no business in interstate commerce. For all other employers, paid sick leave must accrue for employees as follows: […]
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Every company looks for good candidates when they need to fill an open position. But companies that take an “always be hiring” approach get better results. Why? Here are six reasons your company should always be hiring: Position your company to reach its goals. By taking a proactive “always be hiring” approach, you position your […]
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Earned by less than two percent of all staffing agencies in the U.S. and Canada. Everett, WA – February 16, 2017 – TERRA Staffing Group, a leading staffing and employment agency headquartered in Everett, WA, announced today they have won Inavero’s Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Awards for providing superior service to their clients […]
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Eshawn Edgecombe had to step away from the workforce for some time – but not by choice. She’d been battling breast cancer for several years. “It got bad enough that I just had to stop working for a while,” she shared. But Eshawn is a fighter and a survivor. When she felt well enough to […]
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What if, instead of adding 10 units to your business growth per month, you could add 10, then 10×10, then 10x10x10? This is the concept behind “10x Thinking,” a leading approach to business strategy that is gaining significant attention in some circles. In this two-part post series, we’ll talk about the rising trend of 10x […]
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Everett, WA – January 25, 2017 TERRA Staffing Group, an award-winning staffing and recruiting firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, named its Kirkland office “Branch of the Year” for 2016. The award, based on achieving sales, quality, profitability, and service delivery targets, was given at an all-company meeting held yesterday. Branch Manager, Morgan Mason, was […]
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Mentoring programs are a great way to add value to your organization without adding costs. By building a strong mentoring program, you can reinforce and enhance company culture, encourage employee engagement and growth, and improve your recruitment and retention. Here are three tips for building a successful mentoring program: 1. Design from the ground up. […]
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The rise of the internet has made it possible for companies throughout the world to operate without ever setting foot in the same physical space. When you need top talent or a specialized focus, you are no longer limited by the people who are geographically convenient to your company. Working with remote employees, however, comes […]
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Once your staffing partner finds, vets and qualifies candidates who offer a good fit for your team, it’s time to sit down and interview those candidates. To ensure the best fit and provide each candidate with the opportunity to learn more about the role, many companies are starting to include members of the team as […]
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Throughout 2016, Arizona has posted higher-than-average job growth compared with the rest of the nation – and among Arizona cities, Phoenix is leading the pack. Here are the hottest hiring sectors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale area today: In June 2016, Forbes magazine picked Phoenix as the “City Winning the Battle for Information Jobs” outside Silicon Valley. […]
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